Legal Opinion

Poteet v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 30, 1934No. 16769PublishedCited by 1 opinion

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

MORROW, Presiding Judge. —

The conviction is for hunting deer at night with an artificial light as denounced by article 902, P. C., 1925; penalty assessed at a fine of $50.00.

From the brief of the State’s attorney before this court we take the following:

“The sufficiency of the evidence to support the conviction presents a troublesome question. It shows:
“Appellant was seen driving his automobile along a public highway at night, in a community where wild deer were known to range; another party was in the car with him; the barrel of a gun or rifle was sticking out of a window of the car, and…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Laney v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1932

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Maynord v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1960

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